Galernaya Street in St. Petersburg is the second oldest after Petrovskaya Embankment. It originated in the Galley Yard, as a number of houses in the area on the banks of the Neva were called at that time,

The Beautiful Sword River, flowing in high, sometimes rocky banks, flows into the Don River. Its current is very fast, there are often rapids, the water is always cold, because the river is fed by springs

I often visit art exhibitions, but I try to avoid getting to their opening and closing, because these hour-long conversations about nothing seem superfluous to me and I want to quickly go to the exhibition

We are still far from yellow leaves, although autumn has already come. But I really want it to start as soon as possible. Let them turn yellow, let the trees lose their foliage and reveal their beautiful

But in the petals of these flowers there is only a hint of purple color and it does not look very attractive for my perception, unlike the elegance of their shape, so I decided to deprive the photo of

This is my entry for the daily #monomad challenge, hosted and curated by @monochromes. It seems to me that Wild grapes are interesting in any condition, but black and white shades give it a special

During the period of White Nights in the Northern latitudes, the sky and the sea lose a clear border. The light breaking through the clouds paints the landscapes in the colors of pearls and mother of pearl.

In our meadow there is a large anthill, the inhabitants of which are very different in their disposition and behavior from ordinary small ants. I often stop there to watch them swarming on the top of the

This large wooden umbrella, which saves me from the sun, is inexhaustible at shadow representations: the wind will blow, the hour will change, I will change the angle a little and everything changes endlessly.

The climate in the previously cold area where we now live has changed so much that for the second season we are able to grow watermelons. The summer has become very hot and we are trying to use these not

When the trees stop blooming, it would seem that there is nothing more to admire in them and we are set up to wait for the fruits, but if you look closely, then, for example, in cherry flowers that have

Greetings to all! This is my first entry in the Shadow Hunters Contest and I'm not sure that everything was done correctly, but this will not stop me from trying to participate, because I have always been

The botanical name of this plant is Kiprei Narrow-leaved (lat. Chamaenérion angustifolium, or Epilóbium angustifolium). It is this type of Kiprei, from which Kopor tea is made, that grows far away from

Hello everyone. For the first publication in this community, I use already existing photos of my succulents, which were not made specifically and therefore they are not of the best quality. But later I

This is my entry for the daily #monomad challenge, hosted and curated by @monochromes. From relaxation to complete delight, when it became clear what it was and how, and the joy of the long-awaited rain

The first snow is always an event, especially when you don't wait, but go out in the morning, and there it is, the first, contrary to forecasts. And there has not been a case in many years that would not

From last summer's stocks. Now there is nothing red yet, so I use the previously accumulated. Almost a year has passed, but this continues to please me. Camera used: OLIMPUS SP560UZ This is my entry for

Spring came, but we didn't have real winter weather. Autumn turning into spring - such a phenomenon has not yet been observed in my entire life. I can't say that I like it, because the winter period without

Farewell to the yellow leaves. Today the first snow fell and even if it melts, they will not be like that. On the trees almost nothing was left to decorate the roads. Camera used: Nikon COOLPIX 1.22 This

Wild violets continue to bloom and grow everywhere. It is very unexpected to meet these spring flowers in ragar autumn, wrong this as something, but aren. Camera used: Konica Minolta DIMAGE Z2 This is